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Kiran Bhogal
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Work Department
Healthcare
Position
Head of our London healthcare team with over 25 years’ experience in NHS and public sector work with a broad practice including inquests, mental health, court of protection and advisory work (ranked as a leader in her field), Kiran is listed as a leading individual in 2016 Legal 500 (healthcare) and also ranked in 2016 Chambers and Partners in band 1 in both healthcare (contentious) and Court of Protection, and band 2 in mental health.
Kiran advises on a broad range of issues from judicial reviews, complex and sensitive inquests, mental health law, complaints handling, medical ethics, court of protection and patient care issues, to clinical and corporate governance issues, public consultation duties, commissioning decisions, practitioner performance, policies and procedures.
Prior to qualifying in the UK, Kiran attended the Kenya Law School when she undertook mini pupillage before being admitted as a solicitor in the UK. She attained higher rights (civil) and was appointed a deputy district judge (SE circuit) in 2006.
Career
Oxley & Coward, Solicitor, 1991 – 1995Wansbroughs Willey Hargrave, Solicitor, 1995 - 1996Wansbroughs Willey Hargrave, Associate, 1996 – 1998Wansbroughs Willey Hargrave, Partner, 1998 -1999Beachcroft Wansbroughs, Partner, 1999 - Dec. 2008 Weightmans LLP, Partner, Jan 2009 – Jan 2016Hill Dickinson LLP, Consultant, Jan 2016 – April 2016
Languages
Hindi = BasicPunjabi = ConversationalUrdu = Basic
Memberships
The Law SocietyAssociation of Regulatory and Disciplinary LawyersRoyal Society of Medicine
Education
Buckingham University (UK), Kenya Law School, Trent Polytechnic Law School (UK)LLB (Hons) 1987, Kenya Law School (Advocate) 1987, Solicitor (England & Wales) 1991, Higher Rights (Civil Proceedings) 2006; Deputy District Judge 200